
It's easy to start feeling apathetic in winter. The holidays are over, and the weather is gloomy and cold. You and your family could use an escape: something colorful, active, and even educational! There are plenty of places near Minneapolis and St. Paul homes for sale to find fun wintertime escapes. Here are some of our favorites.

'Tis the season—for holiday cookies, glistening lights, and festive stage performances. For many families, watching a live stage performance is a holiday tradition. Luckily, the Minneapolis area has a lot to offer in this regard. From The Nutcracker to A Christmas Carol, here are some holiday shows you won't want to miss.
See Charles Dickens' classic, A Christmas Carol, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage from November 8th - December 28th. This is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly business owner who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, leading to a profound change of heart.

The Twin Cities are known for many things, and one of the best of those is live music! Historic local venues are the cornerstone of the thriving live music scene in our area. It can be tough to decide exactly where to start, so we have a few recommendations for you to check out.
No matter whether you choose Minneapolis homes for sale or St. Paul homes for sale, you'll be right at the crossroads of some of the region's best music venues for spring concerts. Spring is traditionally the busiest season for music, comedy, and so much more, so now's the time to plan out your "can't-miss" performances.

It's Saturday, and the kids are bored. You could take them to a movie, but wouldn't you rather find something educational for them to do? Someplace they can have fun but also stimulate their minds? And most importantly, someplace you can enjoy as well? There are plenty of places near St. Paul homes for sale and Minneapolis homes for sale where kids can play and learn and adults can have fun, too. Here are some of our favorites.

There might be a chill in the air and some snow on the ground, but that doesn't have to keep you inside all winter. In fact, the Twin Cities area is home to some really enjoyable outdoor winter events. If you've been busy looking at Minneapolis homes for sale and Saint Paul homes for sale, perhaps it's time to take a break and enjoy some winter fun. Here are four upcoming events we recommend checking out.